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| Answer» <html><body><p><strong>Answer:</strong></p><p><strong><u>Impact of British Rule in India</u></strong></p><p><strong>Economic Impact:</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>1</strong><strong>)</strong><strong> </strong>India became an economic colony of industrial England.</p><p><strong>2</strong><strong>)</strong><strong> </strong>Indian handloom weaving <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/industry-1043031" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about INDUSTRY">INDUSTRY</a> was hit by the industrialization in England and eventually collapsed.</p><p>• Indian handicrafts lost both domestic and foreign market.</p><p><strong>3</strong><strong>)</strong><strong> </strong>Land revenue <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/experiments-980442" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about EXPERIMENTS">EXPERIMENTS</a> mentioned below caused hardship to cultivators:</p><p>• Lord Cornwallis’s Permanent <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/settlement-1203038" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about SETTLEMENT">SETTLEMENT</a> System</p><p>• Ryotwari & Mahalwari Systems</p><p><strong>4</strong><strong>)</strong><strong> </strong>Commercialization of agriculture hard hit the labourers where numbers of landless labourers increased.</p><p>• This led to the birth of new money-lending class where peasants were exploited as they had to borrow money from the money-lenders.</p><p></p><p><strong>Social and Cultural Impact</strong>:</p><p><strong>1</strong><strong>)</strong><strong> </strong>Amid social issues like Sati, <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/child-418107" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about CHILD">CHILD</a> Marriages, Infanticides; ideas like Liberty, Equality, Freedom, and Human Rights were brought by the British.</p><p><strong>2</strong><strong>)</strong><strong> </strong>To improve the condition of women in society, various legal measures were introduced.</p><p><strong>3</strong><strong>)</strong><strong> </strong>British showed keenness in introducing the English language in Indian society.</p><p>• The vernacular <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/languages-683" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about LANGUAGES">LANGUAGES</a> were ignored</p><p><strong>4</strong><strong>)</strong><strong> </strong>The British Parliament issued the Charter Act of 1813 by which a sum of Rupees One lakh was sanctioned for promoting western sciences in India.</p><p></p></body></html> | |